In this Inbetweenisode, Sheldon tells the story of how the a U.S. military (now known as NORAD) began tracking the progress of Santa Claus across the globe, keeping kids informed as to his whereabouts during the Christmas season.

CLICK HERE to visit NORAD's Santa Tracker, which also includes fun online activities for the kids, and some great information about NORAD and how it works to keep us safe.

CLICK HERE to visit Satya Jewelry and check out "Belinda's Picks," a line of amazing pieces whose purchase donates 30% of the sale to the Animal People Alliance.

Introduction with Sheldon and Marilin discussing the psychology of Prosocial Behavior. Interview with rock star and philanthropist Belinda Carlisle. Science Report about Sempo Sugihara, the "Japanese Schindler." Good News report from Marilin about the shared kindness between a waitress and her firefighter customers.

CLICK HERE to learn more about the Animal People Alliance, co-founded by Belinda Carlisle.

CLICK HERE to access Satya Jewelry, and choose "Belinda's Picks," with 30% of your purchase price donated to Animal People Alliance.

CLICK HERE to read more about Sempo Sugihara, the man who saved over 6,000 Jews from death in WWII.

CLICK HERE to see the story of Liz Woodward, the waitress whose act of kindness toward some hungry firefighters sparked a heartwarming pay-it-forward event.

In this, our first Inbetweenisode, Sheldon reports on the 47th anniversary of John Carlos and Tommie Smith's historic raised-fist solute at the Mexico City Summer Olympic Games in 1968, telling the part of the story that has been left out for nearly five decades.

CLICK HERE to purchase tickets for "An Evening with James Randi" at Ohlone College on Friday, Oct. 16th at Ohlone College in Fremont, CA

CLICK HERE to read more about Australian Olympic track star Peter Norman, the third man in the story of the Mexico City Olympics in 1968.

CLICK HERE if you live in Australia, and would like to watch the documentary about Peter Norman, entitled "Salute."

CLICK HERE to listen to the episode of the Prism Podcast, including an interview with Sheldon.

• (00:00) Introduction with Marilin talking about her first awareness of James Randi and his work.
• (15:51) Interview with James "The Amazing" Randi.
• (30:15) Science Report from Sheldon on the "unsinkable rubber duckie" named Peter Popoff.
• (43:21) Good News Report from Marilin about a skeptic Kirill Alferov's investigation of telekinesis in Russia.
• (54:28) A reminder by skeptic Tucker Hiatt about "The Official Houdini Seance" in San Francisco.

• CLICK HERE to purchase tickets for "An Evening with James Randi" at Ohlone College, Friday, Oct. 16th, 7PM.
• CLICK HERE to read about the documentary about James Randi, "An Honest Liar."
• CLICK HERE to read about Peter Popoff and his "ministry."
• CLICK HERE to purchase tickets for "The Official Houdini Seance."

Introduction with Sheldon and Marilin discussing a variety of myths, and superstitions that persist outside the United States. An Interview with Turkish blogger and skeptical activist Dr. Işıl Arican about her efforts to combat non-skeptical thinking in her home country. A Science Report about a Chinese monk who claims to be able to walk on water. And introducing a new segment called The Listeners Speak, where Marilin answers listener questions and feedback.

CLICK HERE to watch a video about the Child Healers of Brazil.

CLICK HERE to read more about the Japanese belief in Blood Type Personality Traits.

CLICK HERE to visit the Turkish skeptical website Yalansavar.

CLICK HERE to watch video of Işıl Arican's recent talk at the SkeptiCal Conference.

CLICK HERE to read more about a Chinese monk who claims to walk on water.

CLICK HERE to visit our SpeakPipe page, where you can ask questions and/or give us feedback about the show.

Introduction in which Sheldon and Marilin discuss statistics on Transgender demographics, discrimination against Trans citizens, and efforts to ensure protection and fair treatment. An Interview with Trans actress and model, Cassandra Cass. A Science Report on the proper terminology and "do's and don'ts" regarding discussing Transgender issues. A Good News report on new laws in the state of New York that make it easier for Trans citizens to get equal treatment and access to services.

to read details about Transgender Americans from the Injustice at Every Turn program from the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force.

CLICK HERE to take a survey (only if you're Trans) whose data could help inform state and Federal government about the numbers and needs of Trans Americans.

CLICK HERE to check out Trans actress and model Cassandra Cass, including pictures, video, and details about her life, career, and upcoming performances.

CLICK HERE to access the University of California, Davis' "LGBT Resource Center."

CLICK HERE to read about New York state's new changes to their laws regarding gender identification and birth certificates.

Introduction with Sheldon and Marilin discussing the way sociologists and others study the use of music in everyday life. Interview with musician, songwriter, and podcaster, George Hrab. A Science Report about the true meaning behind some of the most popular songs of the 20th century. A Good News segment from Marilin that details a program that uses music to help those suffering from age-related dementia.

CLICK HERE to visit the homepage of Music & Arts in Action, a peer-reviewed journal devoted to the scientific study of the effect of music on society.

CLICK HERE to visit the homepage of musician, singer/songwriter, and popular podcaster George Hrab.

CLICK HERE to view and download some of George Hrab's excellent music.

CLICK HERE to read about some other misunderstood meanings of popular songs.

CLICK HERE to learn more about Music & Memory, a wonderful non-profit that brings comfort and happiness to those suffering from dementia and other brain disorders through music.

Introduction with Sheldon and Marilin discussing survey results of belief in ghosts and haunted houses. An Interview with famed "paranormal investigation team" Bryan & Baxter. A Science Report from Sheldon covering the history of the Fox Sisters and their role in the rise of Spiritualism. A Good News Segment by Marilin, detailing how real scientists called parapsychologists study the belief in ghosts, hauntings, and other paranormal events.

CLICK HERE to read Gallup Poll results on American's belief in ghosts, hauntings, etc.

CLICK HERE for information about the Rocky Mountain Paranormal Research Society.

CLICK HERE for more about Bryan & Baxter.

CLICK HERE to read more about the Fox Sisters, and the rise of American's belief in Spiritualism.

CLICK HERE to read more about parapsychologist, Dr. Caroline Watt.

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Introduction with Marilin and Sheldon discussing the way that food fads enter our consciousness, work their way through the market, then fade away. An Interview with sociologist and author Barry Glassner about his book The Gospel of Food. A Science Report about the science (or lack thereof) behind the Internet meme "What Happens One Hour After Drinking A Can Of Coke." A Good News segment about the hypocrisy exposed regarding the claims made by "Food Babe" Vani Hari and the products she sells on her website.

CLICK HERE to visit the website of sociologist and author Barry Glassner.

CLICK HERE to read the original article “What Happens One Hour After Drinking A Can of Coke.”

CLICK HERE to read the original Skeptical Inquirer report exposing the hypocrisy of “Food Babe” Vani Hari.

Introduction with Sheldon and Marilin discussing common myths about space and space exploration. An Interview with UFO researcher and investigator Robert Sheaffer. The Science Report discussing the growing movement of people who deny that man ever landed on the moon. And a Good News report about an unlikely participant in the recent satellite mission to Pluto.

CLICK HERE to read a surprisingly complex website that claims no human has ever been in outer space.

CLICK HERE for more information about UFO and skeptical claims investigator, Robert Sheaffer.

CLICK HERE to view the photo of Buzz Aldrin that fuels speculation by moon landing deniers.

CLICK HERE to read more about Queen guitarist (and astrophysicist) Brian May, and his contributions to the recent satellite survey of Pluto.